The Glen Arbor Art Association Readers’ Theater to perform “Remember The Night” This Readers’ Theater production offers roles for 4-6 men, 4-6 women, and other miscellaneous characters. Some roles may be cast regardless of gender. “Remember The Night” is a love story that starts in a court of law. It’s a heartwarming Christmas-time show that skillfully blends touching drama with comedy. Moved to pity by the Christmas season, New York District Attorney John Sargent lets pretty shoplifter Lee Leander out on bail and offers her a ride…

The Manitou Winds presents its annual “Winter Songs & Carols” concert on Friday, December 8, 7:30 p.m. at the Leelanau School, 1 Old Homestead Road, Glen Arbor. This performance is sponsored by the Glen Arbor Art Association’s Manitou Music Festival. This year’s program features songs of Advent, Winter Solstice, and Christmas intertwined with readings of poetry and prose. Manitou Winds is comprised of five musicians playing 12 different instruments to create a collage of music textures and styles. Joining the Manitou Winds are guest vocalists…

The Glen Arbor Art Association inaugurates its new gallery and exhibitions space with “New Gallery/New Work,” on Friday, January 12, 2018, 6-8 p.m. A reception to open the exhibition begins at 6 p.m. “New Gallery/New Work” is an invitational show that showcases the work of 25 visual artists from Benzie, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, and Manistee counties. Exhibitors were invited to contribute a piece of work created between May 2016 and November 2017. This time frame mirrors the period during which the GAAA undertook a campaign…

Come be a part of the Leelanau Lifestyle! “Live More Leelanau” Family Health & Wellness Fair is gaining momentum and community interest in its first year with a list of 25 vendors booked and still accepting exhibitors. Hosted by the Leelanau Montessori Forever Foundation, the new event will be held on Saturday, February 17th 2018 at the Suttons Bay Gym, in the Montessori wing from 10am - 1pm. The Expo is FREE to attend and will be open to community…

Essential oils extracted from plants have been used for thousands of years in many different cultures, to improve physical, mental and emotional health. Sole Wright, a certified fitness trainer, will share her knowledge of essential oils, offering practical tips on their use, and guidelines on how to select the best botanicals. At the Glen Lake Community Library, 10115 W. Front Street, Empire on Tuesday, February 13, 7:00 pm. Admission is FREE. Contact: (231)326.5361 [email protected]

The Glen Arbor Arts Center Readers’ Theater will hold auditions for two Sam Spade plays on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, 7 p.m. at the Glen Lake Community Reformed Church, 4902 W. MacFarlane Road, in Burdickville. This Readers’ Theater production offers roles for 19 adults – a minimum of eight men, and 11 women. One of the male roles requires a French accent. One of the female roles requires an Italian accent. In this pair of Spades, “The John Doe Caper” and “The Flopsy, Mopsy…

BACKSTAGE: A farce that takes place backstage during opening night of “Don Juan in Cleveland”. Investors and critics are thrilled to have a renown, but aging actor, Burton Cavendish star in this show. Little do they know … Cavendish is dead. Hilarity ensues as Cavendish’s understudy must go on as the actor while strategically avoiding a thug sent to collect Cavendish’s significant gambling debts. Performances are March 7, 8, 9 & 10, 2018 @ 7:30PM Producer: Teddy House Show is at Glen Lake…

Luunappi is a Finnish term for a snappy sound to the ear. Luunappi also means an afternoon of snappy music, poems and stories for kids and families on Sunday, March 11, 2 p.m. at the Glen Arbor Arts Center , 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. Leelanau County musicians and raconteurs Norm Wheeler and Pat Niemisto will fill the GAAC gallery with luunappi-infused songs and tale tales as part of the GAAC’s celebration of Youth Art Month. An exhibition of work by Glen Lake…

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